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The Development of a U.S. climatology of extreme ice loads [[electronic resource] /] / Kathy Jones, Ron Thorkildson, Neal Lott
| The Development of a U.S. climatology of extreme ice loads [[electronic resource] /] / Kathy Jones, Ron Thorkildson, Neal Lott |
| Autore | Jones Kathy |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Asheville, NC : , : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Environmental Satellite Data and Information Service, National Climatic Data Center, , [2002] |
| Descrizione fisica | 23 pages : digital, PDF file |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ThorkildsonRon
LottNeal |
| Collana | National Climatic Data Center technical report |
| Soggetto topico |
Icing (Meteorology)
Roads - Snow and ice control Structural dynamics Climatic extremes |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910697713403321 |
The Easter freeze of April 2007 [[electronic resource] ] : a climatological perspective and assessment of impacts and services
| The Easter freeze of April 2007 [[electronic resource] ] : a climatological perspective and assessment of impacts and services |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Asheville, N.C.] : , : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
| Descrizione fisica | vi, 47 pages : digital, PDF file |
| Collana | Technical report |
| Soggetto topico |
Icing (Meteorology)
Climatic extremes |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Easter freeze of April 2007 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910697713103321 |
| [Asheville, N.C.] : , : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Environmental hazards [[electronic resource] ] : the fluid dynamics and geophysics of extreme events / / editors, H.K. Moffatt, Emily Shuckburgh
| Environmental hazards [[electronic resource] ] : the fluid dynamics and geophysics of extreme events / / editors, H.K. Moffatt, Emily Shuckburgh |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore, : World Scientific, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (330 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MoffattH. K <1935-> (Henry Keith)
ShuckburghEmily |
| Collana | Lecture notes series / Institute for Mathematical Sciences, National University of Singapore |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic extremes
Atmospheric turbulence Natural disasters Fluid mechanics |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-43340-0
9786613433404 981-4313-29-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Preface; 1. A Brief Introduction to Vortex Dynamics and Turbulence H. Keith Moffatt; 1. Introduction; 2. Vorticity and the Biot-Savart Law; 3. The Euler Equation and its Invariants; 4. The Stretched Vortex of Burgers (1948); 5. Kelvin-Helmholtz Instability; 6. Transient Instability and Streamwise Vortices; 7. Turbulence, Viewed as a Random Field of Vorticity; 8. The Kolmogorov-Obukhov Energy-Cascade Theory; Acknowledgments; References; 2. Geophysical and Environmental Fluid Dynamics Tieh-Yong Koh and Paul F. Linden; 1. Introduction; 2. Stratified Flows
2.1. Surface Gravity Waves2.1.1. Dimensional analysis; 2.1.2. Exact dispersion relation; 2.2. Froude Number; 2.3. Stratification and Buoyancy Frequency; 2.4. Internal Gravity Waves; 2.5. Mountain Waves; 2.6. Mass, Momentum and Energy Fluxes; 3. Convection; 3.1. Unstable Stratification; 3.2. Parcel Argument; 3.3. Dimensional Analysis; 3.3.1. Rayleigh number; 3.4. Convection Strength; 3.5. High Rayleigh Number; 3.6. Very High Rayleigh Number; 4. Plumes; 4.1. Plumes-Dimensional Analysis; 4.2. Entrainment; 4.2.1. Entrainment assumption; 4.3. Self-similarity; 4.4. Plume Rise in a Stratified Fluid 4.4.1. Dimensional analysis4.4.2. Impact on the external environment - the "filling box"; 4.5. Fires; 5. Gravity Currents; 5.1. Horizontal Stratification; 5.2. Gravity Currents; 5.2.1. Dimensional analysis; 5.2.1.1. Constant velocity phase; 5.2.1.2. Similarity phase; 5.2.2. Laboratory verification; 5.3. The Front Froude Number; 6. Rotating Flows; 6.1. Rotating Frame and the Coriolis Force; 6.2. Inertial Oscillations; 6.3. Rossby Radius of Deformation and Eddies; 6.4. Buoyancy-Driven Coastal Currents; References; 3. Weather and Climate Emily Shuckburgh; 1. Introduction 2. Forcing of the Atmosphere and Ocean Circulation2.1. Atmospheric Properties; 2.2. Solar Forcing; 2.3. Greenhouse Effect; 2.4. Radiative Transfer; 2.5. Climate Change; 2.6. Further Atmospheric Properties; 2.7. Oceanic Properties; 2.8. Ocean Forcing; 3. Dynamics of the Atmosphere and Oceans; 3.1. Role of Dynamics; 3.2. Rotating Fluids; 3.3. Weather and Climate Models; 3.4. Dynamical Processes; 3.5. General Circulation of the Atmosphere; 3.6. Ocean Circulation; 3.7. Tropical Ocean-Atmosphere Coupling; 4. Conclusions; References 4. Dynamics of the Indian and Pacific Oceans Swadhin Behera and Toshio Yamagata1. Introduction; 2. The Tropical Climate Modes; 2.1. The ENSO; 2.2. The ENSO Modoki; 2.2.1. Ocean-atmosphere coupling; 2.2.2. ENSO Modoki vs ENSO impacts; 2.3. The Indian Ocean Dipole; 2.3.1. Ocean-atmosphere coupling; 2.3.2. Triggering and termination processes; 2.3.3. IOD impacts; 2.3.4. IOD predictions; 3. IOD, ENSO and ENSO Modoki Interactions; 4. Discussions; References; 5. The Hurricane-Climate Connection Kerry Emanuel; 1. Introduction; 2. Tropical Cyclone Variability in the Instrumental Record 3. Paleotempestology |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457542503321 |
| Singapore, : World Scientific, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Environmental hazards [[electronic resource] ] : the fluid dynamics and geophysics of extreme events / / editors, H.K. Moffatt, Emily Shuckburgh
| Environmental hazards [[electronic resource] ] : the fluid dynamics and geophysics of extreme events / / editors, H.K. Moffatt, Emily Shuckburgh |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore, : World Scientific, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (330 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MoffattH. K <1935-> (Henry Keith)
ShuckburghEmily |
| Collana | Lecture notes series / Institute for Mathematical Sciences, National University of Singapore |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic extremes
Atmospheric turbulence Natural disasters Fluid mechanics |
| ISBN |
1-283-43340-0
9786613433404 981-4313-29-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Preface; 1. A Brief Introduction to Vortex Dynamics and Turbulence H. Keith Moffatt; 1. Introduction; 2. Vorticity and the Biot-Savart Law; 3. The Euler Equation and its Invariants; 4. The Stretched Vortex of Burgers (1948); 5. Kelvin-Helmholtz Instability; 6. Transient Instability and Streamwise Vortices; 7. Turbulence, Viewed as a Random Field of Vorticity; 8. The Kolmogorov-Obukhov Energy-Cascade Theory; Acknowledgments; References; 2. Geophysical and Environmental Fluid Dynamics Tieh-Yong Koh and Paul F. Linden; 1. Introduction; 2. Stratified Flows
2.1. Surface Gravity Waves2.1.1. Dimensional analysis; 2.1.2. Exact dispersion relation; 2.2. Froude Number; 2.3. Stratification and Buoyancy Frequency; 2.4. Internal Gravity Waves; 2.5. Mountain Waves; 2.6. Mass, Momentum and Energy Fluxes; 3. Convection; 3.1. Unstable Stratification; 3.2. Parcel Argument; 3.3. Dimensional Analysis; 3.3.1. Rayleigh number; 3.4. Convection Strength; 3.5. High Rayleigh Number; 3.6. Very High Rayleigh Number; 4. Plumes; 4.1. Plumes-Dimensional Analysis; 4.2. Entrainment; 4.2.1. Entrainment assumption; 4.3. Self-similarity; 4.4. Plume Rise in a Stratified Fluid 4.4.1. Dimensional analysis4.4.2. Impact on the external environment - the "filling box"; 4.5. Fires; 5. Gravity Currents; 5.1. Horizontal Stratification; 5.2. Gravity Currents; 5.2.1. Dimensional analysis; 5.2.1.1. Constant velocity phase; 5.2.1.2. Similarity phase; 5.2.2. Laboratory verification; 5.3. The Front Froude Number; 6. Rotating Flows; 6.1. Rotating Frame and the Coriolis Force; 6.2. Inertial Oscillations; 6.3. Rossby Radius of Deformation and Eddies; 6.4. Buoyancy-Driven Coastal Currents; References; 3. Weather and Climate Emily Shuckburgh; 1. Introduction 2. Forcing of the Atmosphere and Ocean Circulation2.1. Atmospheric Properties; 2.2. Solar Forcing; 2.3. Greenhouse Effect; 2.4. Radiative Transfer; 2.5. Climate Change; 2.6. Further Atmospheric Properties; 2.7. Oceanic Properties; 2.8. Ocean Forcing; 3. Dynamics of the Atmosphere and Oceans; 3.1. Role of Dynamics; 3.2. Rotating Fluids; 3.3. Weather and Climate Models; 3.4. Dynamical Processes; 3.5. General Circulation of the Atmosphere; 3.6. Ocean Circulation; 3.7. Tropical Ocean-Atmosphere Coupling; 4. Conclusions; References 4. Dynamics of the Indian and Pacific Oceans Swadhin Behera and Toshio Yamagata1. Introduction; 2. The Tropical Climate Modes; 2.1. The ENSO; 2.2. The ENSO Modoki; 2.2.1. Ocean-atmosphere coupling; 2.2.2. ENSO Modoki vs ENSO impacts; 2.3. The Indian Ocean Dipole; 2.3.1. Ocean-atmosphere coupling; 2.3.2. Triggering and termination processes; 2.3.3. IOD impacts; 2.3.4. IOD predictions; 3. IOD, ENSO and ENSO Modoki Interactions; 4. Discussions; References; 5. The Hurricane-Climate Connection Kerry Emanuel; 1. Introduction; 2. Tropical Cyclone Variability in the Instrumental Record 3. Paleotempestology |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778957103321 |
| Singapore, : World Scientific, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Environmental hazards [[electronic resource] ] : the fluid dynamics and geophysics of extreme events / / editors, H.K. Moffatt, Emily Shuckburgh
| Environmental hazards [[electronic resource] ] : the fluid dynamics and geophysics of extreme events / / editors, H.K. Moffatt, Emily Shuckburgh |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore, : World Scientific, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (330 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MoffattH. K <1935-> (Henry Keith)
ShuckburghEmily |
| Collana | Lecture notes series / Institute for Mathematical Sciences, National University of Singapore |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic extremes
Atmospheric turbulence Natural disasters Fluid mechanics |
| ISBN |
1-283-43340-0
9786613433404 981-4313-29-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Preface; 1. A Brief Introduction to Vortex Dynamics and Turbulence H. Keith Moffatt; 1. Introduction; 2. Vorticity and the Biot-Savart Law; 3. The Euler Equation and its Invariants; 4. The Stretched Vortex of Burgers (1948); 5. Kelvin-Helmholtz Instability; 6. Transient Instability and Streamwise Vortices; 7. Turbulence, Viewed as a Random Field of Vorticity; 8. The Kolmogorov-Obukhov Energy-Cascade Theory; Acknowledgments; References; 2. Geophysical and Environmental Fluid Dynamics Tieh-Yong Koh and Paul F. Linden; 1. Introduction; 2. Stratified Flows
2.1. Surface Gravity Waves2.1.1. Dimensional analysis; 2.1.2. Exact dispersion relation; 2.2. Froude Number; 2.3. Stratification and Buoyancy Frequency; 2.4. Internal Gravity Waves; 2.5. Mountain Waves; 2.6. Mass, Momentum and Energy Fluxes; 3. Convection; 3.1. Unstable Stratification; 3.2. Parcel Argument; 3.3. Dimensional Analysis; 3.3.1. Rayleigh number; 3.4. Convection Strength; 3.5. High Rayleigh Number; 3.6. Very High Rayleigh Number; 4. Plumes; 4.1. Plumes-Dimensional Analysis; 4.2. Entrainment; 4.2.1. Entrainment assumption; 4.3. Self-similarity; 4.4. Plume Rise in a Stratified Fluid 4.4.1. Dimensional analysis4.4.2. Impact on the external environment - the "filling box"; 4.5. Fires; 5. Gravity Currents; 5.1. Horizontal Stratification; 5.2. Gravity Currents; 5.2.1. Dimensional analysis; 5.2.1.1. Constant velocity phase; 5.2.1.2. Similarity phase; 5.2.2. Laboratory verification; 5.3. The Front Froude Number; 6. Rotating Flows; 6.1. Rotating Frame and the Coriolis Force; 6.2. Inertial Oscillations; 6.3. Rossby Radius of Deformation and Eddies; 6.4. Buoyancy-Driven Coastal Currents; References; 3. Weather and Climate Emily Shuckburgh; 1. Introduction 2. Forcing of the Atmosphere and Ocean Circulation2.1. Atmospheric Properties; 2.2. Solar Forcing; 2.3. Greenhouse Effect; 2.4. Radiative Transfer; 2.5. Climate Change; 2.6. Further Atmospheric Properties; 2.7. Oceanic Properties; 2.8. Ocean Forcing; 3. Dynamics of the Atmosphere and Oceans; 3.1. Role of Dynamics; 3.2. Rotating Fluids; 3.3. Weather and Climate Models; 3.4. Dynamical Processes; 3.5. General Circulation of the Atmosphere; 3.6. Ocean Circulation; 3.7. Tropical Ocean-Atmosphere Coupling; 4. Conclusions; References 4. Dynamics of the Indian and Pacific Oceans Swadhin Behera and Toshio Yamagata1. Introduction; 2. The Tropical Climate Modes; 2.1. The ENSO; 2.2. The ENSO Modoki; 2.2.1. Ocean-atmosphere coupling; 2.2.2. ENSO Modoki vs ENSO impacts; 2.3. The Indian Ocean Dipole; 2.3.1. Ocean-atmosphere coupling; 2.3.2. Triggering and termination processes; 2.3.3. IOD impacts; 2.3.4. IOD predictions; 3. IOD, ENSO and ENSO Modoki Interactions; 4. Discussions; References; 5. The Hurricane-Climate Connection Kerry Emanuel; 1. Introduction; 2. Tropical Cyclone Variability in the Instrumental Record 3. Paleotempestology |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811968803321 |
| Singapore, : World Scientific, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Extreme precipitation depths for Texas, excluding the Trans-Pecos region / / by Jennifer Lanning-Rush, William H. Asquith, and Raymond M. Slade, Jr. ; in cooperation with the Texas Department of Transportation
| Extreme precipitation depths for Texas, excluding the Trans-Pecos region / / by Jennifer Lanning-Rush, William H. Asquith, and Raymond M. Slade, Jr. ; in cooperation with the Texas Department of Transportation |
| Autore | Lanning-Rush Jennifer |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, Texas : , : U.S. Geological Survey, , 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 38 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Collana | Water-resources investigations report |
| Soggetto topico |
Precipitation (Meteorology) - Texas
Climatic extremes - Texas Climatic extremes Precipitation (Meteorology) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Observations. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910716771803321 |
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| Austin, Texas : , : U.S. Geological Survey, , 1998 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Extreme Proterozoic: Geology, Geochemistry, and Climate
| The Extreme Proterozoic: Geology, Geochemistry, and Climate |
| Autore | Jenkins Gregory S |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : American Geophysical Union, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (229 pages) |
| Disciplina | 551.6/09/012 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | JenkinsGregory S |
| Collana | Geophysical monograph, 146 |
| Soggetto topico |
Climate change
Climatic extremes Glaciers Glacial climates Paleoclimatology Paleoclimatology - Proterozoic Proterozoic - Geologic Period |
| ISBN | 1-118-66628-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910130922003321 |
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Jenkins Gregory S
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| [Place of publication not identified], : American Geophysical Union, 2004 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Extreme Proterozoic: Geology, Geochemistry, and Climate
| The Extreme Proterozoic: Geology, Geochemistry, and Climate |
| Autore | Jenkins Gregory S |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : American Geophysical Union, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (229 pages) |
| Disciplina | 551.6/09/012 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | JenkinsGregory S |
| Collana | Geophysical monograph, 146 |
| Soggetto topico |
Climate change
Climatic extremes Glaciers Glacial climates Paleoclimatology Paleoclimatology - Proterozoic Proterozoic - Geologic Period |
| ISBN | 1-118-66628-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996202752603316 |
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| [Place of publication not identified], : American Geophysical Union, 2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Extreme weather / / edited by Philip John Sallis
| Extreme weather / / edited by Philip John Sallis |
| Autore | Sallis Philip John |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | IntechOpen, 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 141 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 304.25 |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic extremes
Dynamic climatology Long-range weather forecasting |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Physical Sciences
Engineering and Technology Climate Change Earth and Planetary Sciences Atmospheric Sciences |
| ISBN |
1-83881-656-9
1-78923-613-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910317797103321 |
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Sallis Philip John
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| IntechOpen, 2018 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Floods in a changing climate Extreme precipitation / / Ramesh S.V. Teegavarapu, Florida Atlantic University [[electronic resource]]
| Floods in a changing climate Extreme precipitation / / Ramesh S.V. Teegavarapu, Florida Atlantic University [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Teegavarapu Ramesh S. V. <1970-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 269 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 551.48/9011 |
| Collana | International hydrology series |
| Soggetto topico |
Precipitation (Meteorology) - Measurement
Floods - Mathematical models Hydrologic models Climatic extremes Climatic changes |
| ISBN |
1-139-85401-1
1-107-23546-4 1-139-84588-8 1-139-84493-8 1-139-08844-0 1-139-84019-3 1-139-84257-9 1-283-81254-1 1-139-84138-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ; Part I. Precipitation Processes and Measurement: ; 1. Precipitation and climate change; ; 2. Precipitation measurement; ; 3. Spatial analysis of precipitation data; ; Part II. Extreme Precipitation, Floods and Climate Change: ; 4. Extreme precipitation and floods; ; 5. Precipitation modeling and climate change; ; Part III. Precipitation Variability, Teleconnections and Trends: ; 6. Precipitation variability and teleconnections; ; 7. Global precipitation trends and variability; ; Part IV. Hydrologic Modeling and Design in a Changing Climate: ; 8. Hydrologic modeling and design; ; 9. Future perspectives; ; References; ; Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453000803321 |
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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